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Word: tells (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Adair County Free Press will continue to tell that story as it begins its second century; a couple more Sideys are coming along. The story will be in the birth notices and the deliberations of the school board, in the obituaries too. Diligent readers, like those in Greenfield, can keep tabs on who starts out on the prairies and who ends up there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tapestry of Prairie Life | 10/9/1989 | See Source »

...would like to tell them that I live their deep pain and their human suffering concerning their beloved ones, and I appreciate their feelings. I wish I had the realistic means to end this human tragedy. I am working on educating the whole nation against this method, and I wish that I could influence the people involved. I can confirm that I have done a great deal of work in this direction, but I have come across many closed paths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sheik Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah: Voice Of the Hizballah | 10/9/1989 | See Source »

...kind of tax cut -- and the legislators reflected that feeling. Democrats contended, correctly, that 80% of the benefits from the capital-gains slash would go to people making more than $100,000 a year, 60% to those with incomes over $200,000. No matter, says Foley. Tell an ordinary taxpayer that he will reap $10 from a measure that will save the likes of Donald Trump an average of $25,000 a year, and the taxpayer will reply, "Fine. Give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Me Later | 10/9/1989 | See Source »

Teenagers may be especially hard hit. "When I was four or five, I used to tell everyone I was adopted," recalls Karla Kelba, 16, a blond, cheery high school junior from Fountain Valley, Calif. "I thought it was very special; the kids thought it was great. But between ten and 13, I went through some rough times. The kids wouldn't play with me. They said my mother didn't want me." There was worse to come. In a health and sex-education class, "my teacher went all off on the subject of how adopted kids are second choice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adoption: The Baby Chase | 10/9/1989 | See Source »

...trial for a similar drug called Ricin Toxin. Delaney says several FDA and National Institutes of Health officials in Washington were told of Project Inform's proposed trial, which was planned for patients in San Francisco, Los Angeles and New York City. "At no time did anyone tell us to stop," he says. An FDA spokesman in Washington claims officials did not hear about the clandestine trials until well after they began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guerrilla Drug Trials: The Underground Test Of Compound Q | 10/9/1989 | See Source »

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